elcome to Happen, the weekly magazine from Match.com that’s devoted to enhancing your love life. We’re here with tips and advice to help you date better and make your relationships more satisfying—and to help you through the inevitable ups and downs of romance. Enjoy this issue, and let us know what topics you’d like us to tackle in the future.

Gilda Carle, Ph.D., advice columnist

Author of Don’t Bet on the Prince! How to Have the Man You Want by Betting On Yourself and 99 Prescriptions for Fidelity: Your Rx for Trust; associate professor of business, psychology and communications at Mercy College

Lynn Harris, advice columnist

Award-winning writer for Glamour, Salon.com and the New York Times, among many other publications; cofounder of BreakupGirl.net

Margot Carmichael Lester, advice columnist

Faith-based dating and relationship expert; cofounder of The Word Factory, a strategic-communications firm

Dave Singleton, advice columnist

Author of The MANdates: 25 Real Rules for Successful Gay Dating and Behind Every Great Woman There’s a Fabulous Gay Man: Advice from a Guy Who Gives It to You Straight